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Moamba, Mozambique

Maputo Province · Mozambique

Moamba is a small city in Maputo Province, Mozambique with a population of 14,940. Elevation: 361 ft (110 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

14,940 Population 8/sq mi density
361 ft Elevation 110 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
25.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Maputo Timezone

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People

Population14,940
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain25.2 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Population14,940
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Coordinates-25.6027°, 32.2461°
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo
Country🇲🇿 Mozambique
State / ProvinceMaputo Province
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation25.2 inches (640 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Moamba

Moamba is a small city in Mozambique (Maputo Province) with a population of 14,940. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet (110 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maputo.

Climate in Moamba

Moamba has an average annual temperature of 23.5°C (74°F). The hottest month is Dec (27.1°C), the coldest is Jul (18.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1068 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.7°C / 80°F 18.9° / 38.3° 134.2
Feb 26.3°C / 79°F 19.1° / 37.1° 247.4
Mar 25.4°C / 78°F 18° / 37.1° 134.3
Apr 23.2°C / 74°F 15.4° / 35.3° 102.1
May 21.2°C / 70°F 13° / 33.1° 36.2
Jun 19°C / 66°F 10.5° / 30.8° 35.9
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 9.4° / 32° 20.2
Aug 20.9°C / 70°F 11.6° / 36.7° 12.0
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 12.4° / 37.6° 48.7
Oct 24.3°C / 76°F 14.3° / 40.7° 65.1
Nov 26.2°C / 79°F 17.1° / 41.9° 92.5
Dec 27.1°C / 81°F 17.9° / 41.2° 139.3
Moamba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above Mozambique avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Area1,926.3 sq mi (4,989.1 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-25.6027°N, 32.2461°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"
34% below Mozambique avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (2001).

Year Name Category Closest
2001 Unnamed Category 1 269 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 78°F (25°C) 4.5 in
March 76°F (25°C) 3.0 in
April 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
July 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
August 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
September 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in
December 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in

Moamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 66°F in June to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and June the driest (0.3").

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Clinics in Moamba

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saude da Moamba
Centro de Saude de Pessene

Train Stations in Moamba

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Moamba
Saude de Pessene

Bus Stations in Moamba

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

VUNDICE

Gas Stations in Moamba

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MZ #6727372085

Airports Near Moamba

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Maputo AirportMPMLarge Airport
Skukuza AirportSZKMedium Airport
Inhaca AirportIHCSmall Airport
Komatipoort AirportKOFSmall Airport
Machangulo Airport-Small Airport
Malelane AirportLLESmall Airport
Mhlume Airport-Small Airport
Riverside Airport-Small Airport
Simunye Airport-Small Airport
Tambankulu Airport-Small Airport
Xinavane Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Maputo

🇲🇿 About Mozambique

Capital Maputo
Population 29,495,962
Area 801,590 km²
GDP (USD) $20,921,079,533
GDP per capita $622
HDI 0.461
Life expectancy 63.6 years
Internet users 19.8%
Urban population 35.7%
Currency MZN (Metical)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +258
TLD .mz
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Mozambique

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Dia de Ano Novo
Feb 3 Heroes's Day Dia do Heroi Nacional
Apr 7 Women's Day Dia da Mulher
May 1 Worker's Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 25 Independence Day Dia da Independência
Sep 7 Victory Day Dia da Victória
Sep 25 Revolution Day Dia da Revolução
Oct 4 Day of Peace and Reconciliation Dia da Paz e da Reconcialição
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moamba

What is the population of Moamba?

Moamba has a population of 14,940 residents and is located in Mozambique. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 1,926.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Moamba?

Moamba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches.

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